by Fair Vote Canada | Sep 28, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorised
Colin Walmsley is a Rhodes Scholar and University of Oxford public policy graduate. He is a representative for Fair Vote Alberta and a former national councillor for Fair Vote Canada. This article was published on CBC on September 21, 2021. Blame...
by Fair Vote Canada | Sep 27, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorised
By Yared Mehzenta Yared Mehzenta is a political observer and policy wonk originally from Western Canada but based in Toronto. Catch him dropping hot takes on Canadian political affairs, city things like transit and housing, and more. Go Jets Go. Yes, Our...
by Fair Vote Canada | Sep 25, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorised
Send a message to the party leaders calling for a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform! Did Not Vote won the election—again. For the second election in a row, if Did Not Vote were a party, they would have won in almost every province. While support...
by Fair Vote Canada | Sep 22, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorised
Read our election night press release on how we voted and what we got Proportional Representation for Canada: Two simulations / NOTE: The simulations in this post reflect results reported as of September 26, 2021. The results of this election once again demonstrate...
by Fair Vote Canada | Sep 21, 2021 | FVC News, Uncategorised
Canada’s 2021 election: first past the post cheats voters across CanadaThe results of this election once again demonstrate that Canada’s archaic voting system is fundamentally incapable of giving voters what they voted for. Our skewed voting system has,...
by Fair Vote Canada | Sep 19, 2021 | FVC News, Uncategorised
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Yes to reform. No to Trudeau’s hand-picked system. Today Trudeau is telling Canadians that he’s open to electoral reform, but the options are: Alternative Vote Alternative Vote Alternative Vote Which one would we like to discuss? Trudeau’s...
by Fair Vote Canada | Sep 10, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorised
Canadians want electoral reform – where are our leaders? As Canadians watch the televised leaders’ debates, there’s one topic they won’t hear much about: electoral reform. Millions of Canadians want proportional representation! As CBC reported this week:...
by Fair Vote Canada | Sep 8, 2021 | FVC News, Uncategorised
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEParties must speak up for electoral reform As Canadians watch the televised leaders debate, there’s one topic they won’t hear much about: electoral reform. It’s not that Canadians don’t care. As CBC wrote this week, they are flooded with emails...
by Fair Vote Canada | Sep 4, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorised
Help Fair Vote Canada buy TV ads on Global News and reach 1.5 million Canadians about electoral reform! This snap election was called for one reason: an unquenchable and unchecked thirst for power. Only with a winner-take-all voting system can a party with 39% of the...
by Fair Vote Canada | Sep 1, 2021 | FVC News, Uncategorised
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Liberal Platform Silent on Democracy in Canada: Citizens Take Action! Canadians want action on electoral reform more now than ever—but it’s not in the Liberal Party’s long list of promises. Reading the Liberal Platform, you wouldn’t know that the...
